Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in the SmoothGallery plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
WordPress SmoothGallery Plugin "src" Arbitrary File Upload
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA46272
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-10-05
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in the SmoothGallery plugin for
WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
vulnerable system.
Input passed via the "src" parameter in
wp-content/plugins/smoothgallery/extra/resizer.php is not properly
verified before being used to cache files. This can be exploited to
upload and execute arbitrary PHP files.
This may be related to vulnerability #1 in:
SA45416
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.15.1. Prior versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.15.2.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SmoothGallery:
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/smoothgallery/changelog/
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/446904/smoothgallery/trunk/extra/resizer.php?old=126712&old_path=smoothgallery%2Ftrunk%2Fextra%2Fresizer.php
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